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Wilhelm Wagenfeld ashtray, ashtray tray, factotum, VLN, WMF Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke in Weißwasser, Bauhaus design
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For sale is the Faktotum ashtray. It was designed around 1937 by Wilhelm Wagenfeld. This is an early version, originally produced for the Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke (VLG) in Weißwasser. After World War II, a revised version was created for WMF.
Constructed of heavy, slightly greenish-tinted glass with five cigarette rests, marked with three diamonds XXX (for Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke VLG Weißwasser).
Dimensions: Diameter approx. 16.5 cm, Height approx. 6 cm
Wilhelm Wagenfeld was initially a student at the Bauhaus in Weimar under László Moholy-Nagy and created some of the most famous Bauhaus objects during this time. In 1928, he became head of the metal workshop, and from 1931 onward, he worked as a freelance designer for the Jena Glassworks and the Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke.
Condition commensurate with age, showing slight signs of age and use (scratches, scuffs, some minor residue). Please also refer to the photos for the condition. They are part of the item description.
Private sale: No warranty or returns!
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ConditionGoodColorsGreenMaterialGlassNumber of items1Height6 cmWidth16 cmDepth16 cm
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Private sellerWien, AustriaOn Whoppah since March 2026 • 0 sales